Lumbotomy for multicystic dysplastic kidney: A trap for the unwary

This is a report of a case of multicystic dysplastic half of a horseshoe kidney (HSK) at surgery for multicystic kidney. During the surgery, through a lumbotomy approach, there was inadvertent injury to a lower polar artery and the pelvis of the normal contralateral half of the HSK, leading to a sto...

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Main Authors: Chattopadhyay Anindya, Mukhopadhyay Biswanath, Mitra Soumen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2010;volume=15;issue=4;spage=145;epage=147;aulast=Chattopadhyay